Cultural literacy is a term coined by American educator and literary critic E. D. Hirsch, referring to the ability to understand and participate fluently...

including the social and cultural aspects of reading and writing and functional literacy. The range of definitions of literacy used by NGOs, think tanks...

1987 book Cultural Literacy, which was a national best-seller and a catalyst for the standards movement in American education. Cultural Literacy included...

other evolving definitions of literacy that recognize the cultural and historical ways of making meaning, digital literacy does not replace traditional...

Cultural Bolshevism (German: Kulturbolschewismus), sometimes referred to specifically as art Bolshevism, music Bolshevism or sexual Bolshevism, was a term...

A cultural icon is a person or an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture. The process of identification...

Media literacy is an expanded conceptualization of literacy that includes the ability to access and analyze media messages as well as create, reflect...

Uses of Literacy (1957), Richard Hoggart presents the sociologic experience of the working-class man and woman in acquiring the cultural literacy, at university...

Cultural tourism is a type of tourism in which the visitor's essential motivation is to learn, discover, experience and consume the cultural attractions...

Cultural liberalism is a social philosophy which expresses the social dimension of liberalism and advocates the freedom of individuals to choose whether...

army, even set up a "literacy race" (write the required characters on the ground to start) and "cultural test" items. Rural literacy competitions are more...

Literacy in India is a key for social-economic progress. The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 literacy growth of 97.2%, which is slower than the growth...

attributes can be identified in a social group. Cultural change, or repositioning, is the reconstruction of a cultural concept of a society. Cultures are internally...

Cultural appropriation is the inappropriate or unacknowledged adoption of an element or elements of one culture or identity by members of another culture...

A cultural universal (also called an anthropological universal or human universal) is an element, pattern, trait, or institution that is common to all...

or the original "curricula," of the field of cultural studies: Richard Hoggart's The Uses of Literacy Raymond Williams' Culture and Society and The Long...

Cultural Christians are the nonreligious or non-practicing Christians who received Christian values and appreciate Christian culture. As such, these individuals...

Cultural heritage is the heritage of tangible and intangible heritage assets of a group or society that is inherited from past generations. Not all heritages...

Cultural relativism is the position that there is no universal standard to measure cultures by, and that all cultural values and beliefs must be understood...

Musical literacy is the reading, writing, and playing of music, as well an understanding of cultural practice and historical and social contexts. Music...

Cultural globalization refers to the transmission of ideas, meanings and values around the world in such a way as to extend and intensify social relations...

Cultural Muslims, also known as nominal Muslims, non-practicing Muslims or non-observing Muslims, are people who identify as Muslims but are not religious...

Cultural pluralism is a term used when smaller groups within a larger society maintain their unique cultural identities, whereby their values and practices...

In anthropology and geography, a cultural area, cultural region, cultural sphere, or culture area refers to a geography with one relatively homogeneous...

Cultural history records and interprets past events involving human beings through the social, cultural, and political milieu of or relating to the arts...

Cultural geography is a subfield within human geography. Though the first traces of the study of different nations and cultures on Earth can be dated back...

Cultural diversity is the quality of diverse or different cultures, as opposed to monoculture. It has a variety of meanings in different contexts, sometimes...

In the fields of cultural studies and social anthropology, cultural cringe is an expression used to refer to an internalized inferiority complex where...

In cultural anthropology and cultural geography, cultural diffusion, as conceptualized by Leo Frobenius in his 1897/98 publication Der westafrikanische...

In political science, a culture war is a type of cultural conflict between different social groups who struggle to politically impose their own ideology...